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Question reference: S6W-26900

  • Asked by: John Swinney, MSP for Perthshire North, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: 18 April 2024

  • Current status: Answered by Angela Constance on 29 April 2024

Question

To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of staff currently employed by the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner were previously serving police officers.

Answer

The number of staff currently employed by the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner is 95, of which 39 (41%) are former police officers.

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